NCSBN Hosting Webinar Forums for Employers on Nurse Licensure Compact Implementation
eNLC Employer Webinar Forums Webinar topics: Brief Presentation on enhanced NLC Grandfathering (not for Florida licensees) Legislative Update Nursys Enhancements Q & A Dates and details are available at https://www.ncsbn.org/11288.htm.
What statute talks about the Nurse Licensure Compact?
The Nurse Practice Act, Section 464.0095, FS, talks about the requirements specific to the Nurse Licensure Compact. Please visit Chapter 464, Part I: Nurse Practice Act to see the statute.
Nurse Practitioner Week in Florida – November 12-18, 2017
RICK SCOTT GOVERNOR NURSE PRACTITIONER WEEK IN FLORIDA WHEREAS, nurse practitioners in Florida (NPs) are referred to as Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioners (ARNPs) who have advanced clinical education and training, building upon their initial registered nurse preparation; and WHEREAS, there … Continue reading
Do all nurses qualify for the designation as a “Psychiatric” nurse?
No, only an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) who has met the necessary requirements outlined in statute is recognized as a psychiatric nurse. Pursuant to s.394.455(35), F.S., “Psychiatric nurse” means an advanced practice registered nurse certified under s.464.012 who has … Continue reading
What is the enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact?
Florida is a member of the enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC). The eNLC allows a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse licensed in a Compact state to practice across state lines in another Compact state without having to obtain a … Continue reading
What is the Nurse Licensure Compact?
Removing barriers to cross-border practice, the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) is an interstate agreement allowing a nurse to have one license and the privilege to practice in other compact states. Implemented in 2000, the NLC fosters public protection and access … Continue reading
Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact
Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC) Approved by 26th State – Implementation Efforts Underway Towards a “Go Live” Date in Early 2018. Continue reading
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Learn about e-Notify – an NCSBN nurse licensure notification system
Are you looking for a quick, easy, secure and FREE way to keep on top of nursing licensure statuses? Receive automated license and discipline notifications of your enrolled RNs, LPNs, and Advanced Practice nurses from participating boards of nursing. Whether … Continue reading
Are nurses required to complete the new Human Trafficking continuing education course if they qualify for the CE exemption, as outlined in Section 464.013, FS?
Yes, all nurses are required to complete this mandatory course for licensure bienniums ending after January 1, 2019, including those nurses who qualify for the CE exemption.
